Thomas G. Turner, 75, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Annabelle M. Reisinger, 79, of Franklin, passed away on April 28, 2025.
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Kaleb Lewis of The Fallen Shoppe has been named the 2025 FLEX Young Professional of the Year by the Future Leaders & Entrepreneurs Exchange (FLEX)…
Thomas G. Turner, 75, of Franklin, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Annabelle M. Reisinger, 79, of Franklin, passed away on April 28, 2025….
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Despite cold and rainy weather, families gathered at Two Mile Run County Park and Fertigs Community Center in Venango County for the annual Easter Egg…
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This year’s prom for East and West Forest high schools will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the Flying W….
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Katie Ewing’s fourth-grade science students at Hasson Heights Elementary School have created sound machines demonstrating their knowledge and understanding of how sound travels. The class…
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Meet Toto! Toto is a friendly, loyal and affectionate dog who is a great companion. He loves to cuddle up on the couch, give kisses,…
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